Nowotny

Nowotny is the German spelling of the common Czech surname Novotný, also widespread in Austria and Germany.

People with this surname include:

• Robert A. Nowotny (born 1948), American independent motion picture producer, film reviewer, author
• Chris Nowotny (1928 – 1989), a German photographer
• Christa Maria Manley (née Nowotny), mother of Princess Alexandra of Denmark
• Eva Nowotny (born 1944), Austrian professor and ambassador
• Ewald Nowotny (born 1944), Austrian economist and politician
• Helga Nowotny, Austrian sociologist
• Jens Nowotny (born 1974), German football (soccer) player
• Karl Anton Nowotny (1904 – 1978), Austrian ethnographer, academic and Mesoamericanist scholar
• Stanley "Stan" Robert Nowotny (?), an Australian football player
• Walter Nowotny (1920 – 1944), German fighter pilot, Luftwaffe ace during World War II
• Waltraud Nowotny, a fictional character from Strike Witches

See also

• Kommando Nowotny
• Jagdgeschwader 7 "Nowotny", the first operational jet fighter wing in the world.
• Novotny, a theme in chess problems

• Novotný, Czech name